They are actually both, as Arabized Phoenicians. Arabization was as much about ethnic intermingling as it was cultural dominance. Arabization is not a Western concept, but it is an Arab concept (Ta3arib) when the Arabs had control over territory, they asserted their culture over and above that of the indigenous people, “making” them into Arabs even if they were not genetically Arab.

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